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Logainmneacha Ros Comáin / Roscommon Placenames
Logainmneacha Ros Comáin
Roscommon Placenames
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Column 1 - Irish language placenames in County Roscommon
Column 2 - Those placenames meanings in English
Column 3 - The Anglicized and widely used versions of those placenames today.
Alt an Ghabhláin - Hillside of the fork - Altagowlan
Altóir - Altar - Altore
Ard an Choillín - Height of the little wood - Ardakillen
Áth Liag - Ford of the boulders - Athleague
Bealach an Doirín - Pass of the little oak-grove - Ballaghaderreen
Béal Átha na gCarr - Mouth of the ford of the carts - Ballanagare
Béal an Átha Mín - Mouth of the smooth ford - Ballinameen
Baile an Tobair - Homestead of the well - Ballintober
Baile an Tobair - Homestead of the well - Ballintubber
Baile an Turlaigh - Homestead of the fen - Ballinturly
Baile an Mhullaigh - Homestead of the summit - Ballinwully
Baile Daingean - Homestead of the stronghold - Ballydangan
Baile Uí Dhúlaoich - Homestead of O’ Dulach - Ballydooley
Béal Átha Fearnáin - Mouth of the ford of the alders - Ballyfarnan
Baile Mhic Thoirdhealaigh - Mac Thoirdhealaigh’s homestead - Ballymacurly
Baile Mhuirchadha - Murchadh’s homestead - Ballymurragh
Baile Trasna - Homestead across - Ballytarsna
Béal na mBuillí - Mouth of the blows - Bealnamulla
Béal Átha an Aonaigh - Mouth of the ford of the fair - Bellaneeny
Both Derg - Red hut - Boderg
(Mainistir na) Búille - (Monastery of the river) Búill - Boyle
Bráideog - Little throat - Breedoge
Caladh - Holm - Callow
Ceathrú an Chaisil - Quarter of the stone fort - Carracastle
Ceathrú Bheithí - Quarterland of the birches - Carrowbehy
Ceathrú Riabhach - Striped quarter - Carrowreagh
Caisleán Riabhach - Brindled castle - Castlerea
Cluain Fada - Long pasture - Cloonfad
Corr na Fola - Hill of the blood - Cornafulla
Crann cam - Crooked tree - Crancam
Crannach - Place abounding in trees - Crannagh
Cruachán - Little rick - Croghan
Corrsliabh (+Mountains) - Pointed mountains (mountains) - Curlew Mountains
Currach Buí - Yellow marsh - Curraghboy
Currach Rua - Red marsh - Curraghroe
Dún Iomain - Ioman’s fort - Donamon
Droim an Mhuilinn - Ridge of the mill - Drummullin
Díseart - Hermitage - Dysart
Ail Finn - Fionn’s stone - Elphin
Fiodharta - Wooded place - Fuerty
Garrán Leathan - Broad grove - Garranlahan
Gleann na Madadh - Valley of the dogs - Glenamaddy
Gort na gCadhan - Field of the ducks - Gortnagoyne
Céideadh - Hill - Keadew
Céibh - Long grass - Keava
Loch Cé - Loch of the quay - Lough Key
Cill Ghlas - Green church - Kilglass
Cill Mhór - Big church - Kilmore
Coill na Cloiche - Wood of the stone - Kilnacloghy
Coill na Rúscaí - Wood of the crusts - Kilrooskey
Cill Tuama - Church of the burial mound - Kiltoom
Cnoc an Chrochaire - Hangman's Hill - Knockcroghery
Cnoc an Bhiocáire - Vicar’s hill - Knockvicar
Lec Mhagh - Flaggy plain - Legvoy
Lios an Choill - Fort of the wood - Lisacul
Lios Sealbhaigh - Fort of Sealbhach - Lissalway
Lios an Uisce - Fort of the water - Lissanisky
Móinteach - Moorland - Mantua
Abhainn Fhuar (+River) - Cold river - River Owenur
Ráth Aradh - Noble forth - Rahara
Loch Rí - King’s lake - Lough Ree
Rinn Dúin - Point of the fort - Rindown
Ros Comáin - St. Coman's Wood - Roscommon
Scramón - Meaning uncertain - Scramoge
Smeachrán - Stripe of land - Smaghran
Teach Mhic Conaill - Mac Conaill’s house - Taughmaconnell
Tromán - Little place where elders grow - Tromman
Tuilleadh eolais:
Irish Placenames - Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan
Atlas of Irish Place-Names - Patrick J. O'Connor
Irish Place Names - P.W. Joyce
Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann / Placenames Database of Ireland: www.logainm.ie
Tuilleadh eolais:
Irish Placenames - Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan
Atlas of Irish Place-Names - Patrick J. O'Connor
Irish Place Names - P.W. Joyce
Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann / Placenames Database of Ireland: www.logainm.ie
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John Fredrick Demartini
I watched this inspiring video below tonight and will post up quotes from John in the future:
The Most Honest Advice About Getting Rich (an eye opening speech)
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